Corn Belt Energy Corporation

Corn Belt Energy Corporation, a not-for-profit electric cooperative, is headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois. The company employs 54 people and serves over 35,000 homes and businesses across 18 counties in Central Illinois. Founded in 1938, Corn Belt Energy has grown significantly since its inception, expanding its service area and membership base. Corn Belt Energy provides reliable and affordable electricity to its members. Their power supply comes from Wabash Valley Power Association, a generation and transmission cooperative based in Indianapolis. Additionally, they offer natural gas service to Nicor Gas customers in Illinois through the Customer Select program. The cooperative is dedicated to educating members about energy efficiency and safety, emphasizing responsible energy usage in a world increasingly reliant on electricity. Corn Belt Energy distinguishes itself as a member-owned cooperative, with governance overseen by 13 residential directors who represent various districts within their service area. This structure ensures that the cooperative prioritizes the needs and interests of its members. The company is actively involved in community engagement initiatives, including educational programs and the Youth to Washington Tour, demonstrating its commitment to supporting the communities it serves. For further information or to connect with Corn Belt Energy Corporation, visit their website at cornbeltenergy.com.